#ECBC9E#ECBC9E
#ECBC9E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.069 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECBC9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 188, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 33.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.77, 13.12, 21.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.77, 25.40, 58.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.05% 0.0409 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.05% 0.069 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7482, 56.2708, 40.1080) |
| Luminance | 0.5627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.26
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.57
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 7.61
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 7.78
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.98
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECBC9E #9ECEEC
analogous
#EC9EA7 #ECBC9E #ECE39E
triadic
#ECBC9E #9EECBC #BC9EEC
tetradic
#ECBC9E #A7EC9E #9ECEEC #E39EEC
square
#ECBC9E #A7EC9E #9ECEEC #E39EEC
split-complementary
#ECBC9E #9EECE3 #9EA7EC
monochromatic
#D87538 #E2996B #ECBC9E #F6DFD1 #FAEDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#ECBC9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.25
#ECBC9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECBC9E
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECBC9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECBC9E | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.25 | 12.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C09C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5CA9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAB3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecbc9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.069 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d0ba',
500: '#ecbc9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecbc9e; $custom-light: #f3d0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecbc9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 188,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 67.241,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83052,
"c": 0.06876,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.56268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECBC9E
secondary
#66A2C8
accent
#88CF16
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#171411
muted
#858381